100 UCLA Medical Plaza
Suite 460
Los Angeles,
CA
90095
310-443-8999
UNDERGRADUATE EDUCATION
- Los Angeles Valley Community College
- University of Arizona
PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION
- California College of Podiatric Medicine - DPM 1962
ACADEMIC HONORS
- Senior Roentgenology Award - Study and Interpretation of Metatarsal Stress Fractures Awarded by the American Society of Podiatric Roentgenology
- Phi Alpha Pi Academic Honor Society
POST GRADUATEI TRAINING
- Preceptorship' Murray Eisner, DPM Inglewood, California 9/62 - 9/63
- General Medicine, 172 hours post graduate study- California College of Podiatric Medicine, San Francisco, California - 1973, certified.
BOARD CERTIFICATION
- American Board of Podiatric Surgery- 1975
- American Board of Podiatric Orthopedics- 1979
FELLOWSHIP STATUS
- Fellow American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons
- Fellow American College of Podiatric Orthopedics
SPECIAL CERTIFICATIONS
Ankle Surgery Certification-Board of Podiatry Examiners, State of California 1984 Qualified Medical Evaluator, Industrial Medical Council, State of California
TEACHING POSITIONS AND APPOINTMENTS
- Assistant Clinical Professor, UCLA David Geffin School of Medicine, 2003
- Los Angeles County - USC Medical Center, Senior Attending Staff & Clinical Instructor, Podiatric Medicine & Surgery, Department of Podiatric Medicine- 1975 to 1979
- Clinical Instructor, Podiatric Medicine & Surgery, California College of Podiatric Medicine, San Francisco, California 1975 -1979
- Continuing Lecturer, Department of Podiatric Medicine, Los Angeles County USC Medical Center 1975 - 1994
- Guest Lecturer, California College of Podiatric Medicine, San Francisco 1975 -1994
- Guest Lecturer, American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons, National Annual Scientific Meetings Guest Lecturer, American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons, Annual Meetings, Western Division Chief, Podiatry Section, Department
- Orthopedics, Gardena Memorial/Brotman Hospital 1970- 1977
- Podiatric Surgical Residency Selection & Training Committee, Hawthorne Memorial Hospital, Hawthorne, California 1975-1980
- Chief, Podiatric Section, Department of Orthopedics, Washington Hospital, Culver City, California 1982 - 1994
PUBLICATIONS
- Circular Wire Fixation Techniques in Metatarsal Fractures
THE JOURNAL OF FOOT SURGERY, 1976 Fall, Volume 15 - Resection Unusual Osteochondroma of Metatarsals
THE JOURNAL OF FOOT SURGERY, 1977 Fall, Volume 16 - Treatment Determination of 5'" Metatarsal Fractures
THE JOURNAL OF FOOT SURGERY, 1978 Fall, Volume 17
GRANTS
- Merck, Sharp & Dohme - Lite Cast U Fiberglass Casting Material, Clinical Evaluation & Use in Podiatric Treatment
PROFESSIONAL OFFICES HELD
- National President, American College of Foot & Ankle Surgeons - 1983/1984
- National Board of Directors, ACFAS 1979-1985
- President, Western Division, ACFAS 1977 & 1978
- Oral Examiner, American Board of Podiatric Surgery 1979 - 1985
- California Podiatric Medical Association Peer Review Committee 1976 - 1988
- CPMA Ethics Committee 1980-1988
CPMA Malpractice Prevention & Control Committee 1977 to present
PROFESSIONAL & SCIENTIFIC SOCIETY MEMBERSHIPS
- American Podiatric Medical Society
- California Podiatric Medical Society
- Coachella Valley Podiatric Medical Society
- Los Angeles County Podiatric Medical Society
- American Academy of Podiatric Sports Medicine
- American Association of Hospital Podiatrists
- American Podiatric Legal Society
- American Society of Law & Medicine
- American Public Health Association
- American Physicians Fellowship (Israel)
- Fellow, Royal Society of Health (Great Britian)
PRIVATE PRACTICE HISTORY
- Private solo practice, Inglewood, California 1963 - 1971
- Private group[ practice, Airport South Bay
- Podiatry Group, Westchester, California 1971 - 1979
- Private solo practice, Westchester, California 1979-1994
Private solo practice, Palm Desert Podiatry Center -Palm Desert, California 1991 - 1998 - Podiatric Consultant - Risk Management, PRMA & PICA Group 1988 - Current
- University Podiatry Group, UCLA, 2003 - Current
HOSPITAL AFFILIATIONS
- Ucla Hospital & Medical Center
- Westwood California Santa Monica Hospital
- Santa Monica, California CAST Surgical Center
Westwood, California
HOSPITAL AFFILIATIONS PAST
- John F. Kennedy Memorial Hospital, Indio, California 1991 - 2001
- Washington Hospital Medical Center, Culver City, California 1978 - 1994
- Daniel Freman Memorial Hospital, Inglewood, California 1985- 1994
- Daniel Freman Marina Hospital, Marina del Rey, California 1971 - 1992
- Hawthorne Memorial Hospital, Hawthorne, California 1970- 1980
- Hawthorne Community Hospital, Hawthorne California 1976 - 1978
- Imperial Hospital, Inglewood, California 1967 - 1978
- Gardena MemorialBrotman Hospital, Gardena, California 1963 - 1977
- Cedars of Lebanon Hospital - Los Angeles, California 1962-1966
CURRENT PRACTICE LOCATION
University Podiatry Group
100 UCLA Medical Plaza, Suite 460
Los Angeles, California 90095
310-443-8999
310-208-4847 fax